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EMOTION SET FREE BY

HYPNOTISM.

NEW NATIONAL PARTY PROJECTED.

TOWNSHEND REPLIES TO

CRITICS.

WHY NO SORTIE WAS MADE.

A remarkable theory on the Toronto, February 10.-In a General Si Charles Towns- (cure of shelf-sheek by hypnotism manifesto Senator McLennan hend, in a communication issued is given in the British Medical urges the formation of a new to the Press. makes a vigorous. Journal by Dr. William Brown, national party which will respect reply to criticisms of his eunduer late medical officer in charge of Provincial rights, maintain anjo operations at Kut, which Craiglockhart War Hospital for adequate tariff, introduce "pro-appeared in Truth on Jan. 28. Neurasthenic Officers, and reader portional representation, pursue The comment-in Truth with in psychology at London Univer- a vigorous agricultural policy, which the General deals, contains. sity. Shell-shocked patients, he and give fair consideration to the following: "There is un- maintains, can be cured by work-labour problems.

animous agreement among the ing off the emotion repressed at! From week to week the politi-responsible officers of the general the time when the shock occurred. cal conditions have become more staff that he ought to have

and unsettled. "Take," says Dr. Brown, "the anxious

The made an attempt to cut his way condition of almost any bad case movement launched by Senator out of Kut on March 9." of shell-shock on any of the fronts McLennan.one

General Townshend points out of the wost during the past five years. All influential members of the Upper that if the writer in Truth had such cases show loss of memory House is in the circumstances, any proper authority for his of greater or less extent. They of first-class importance. The statement regarding the opinion Imay have forgotten everything | Montre Bucette lendvits power among responsible officers of that has happened since the shell ful aid. This is significant, for the general staff" he would have burst, and they will exhibit other the Gazette until lately has been been informed of that opinion. losses of function. They mayla faithful supporter of the Union and asked to explain, whereas

sbow loss of voice, of powers of Government.

"never a word of criticism of any walking. of hearing, or of the

In a leading article the action of mine in the Mesopotamia power of voluntary control. Montreal (uz advocates the campaign. official or unofficial. "It will be found that such a establishment of a new political has ever been communicated to patient is very easily hypnotised party, which would coalesce me by the War Office or ny either if it be suggested to him that he with the dominant panty.forming of the two Commanders-in-hief will remember the circumstances therewith a "political force in Mesopotafnia, General Nixon of his injury he will act again antagonistic to the fiscal policy off and General Lake.” the whole circumstances, and in the United Fermers as well as

PLAN THAT FAILED., that process his various functions the proclaimed policy of the rump

Liberals." will return.

It says that the he had "excused his inaction "||

Dealing with a suggestion that Government. have fulfilled its high purpose during the war with on March 9. Genera! Townshend If he has been dumb, he will general acceptance, and with no says that this is untrue or mere invention, as he has never ex- now speak, without the necessity mean measure of efficiency.

manifested of suggesting it. If he has been has

since

cused any action of his in the the paralysed. movement will occur in termination of hostilities remark campaign to anyone. As a matter This limbs. What has been done?able ineptitude to win or hold of fact, he says, it was agreed upon We have brought up the fost favour. It has outlived its useful by General Aylmer end himself memories, and with the memories ness, and is now a leaderlessy wireless that he would only the lost functions. But we have Ministry, destitute of policy, and be able to cross the Tigris and done more than that, we have the despair of its friends. Co-operate with General Aylmer! given him an outlet for en bluntly declares that a political emotion which was originally reorganisation is essential for experienced by him with so great the maintenance of a sound an intensity that he could not da polier. full justice to it, and his mind split in the attempt.

OUTLET FOR EMOTIO

While under shell fire," adds Dr. Brown, the conscious per sonality was trying to suppress the emotion of fear partly from a sense of duty-duty of a soldier

if the letter reached the line of the Hai River opposite Kut. However, General Aylmer's troops never reached the line of the Hail risk the hazardous operation of River and he considered that to crossing driblets in skin rafts would be madness, involving the destruction of his little force and

The Toronto Mail and Empire is urging Sir William White (the former Minister of Finance) to accept the, leadership of the Unionists as the man most capable of holding together the the immediate fall of Kut. Unionist Party. Unquestionably OFFERS TO CUT WAY OFT. -partly in, self-defence-any-Sir William White is subjected to As a matter of fact, says Gen thing to get away from it. extraordinary pressure, but it is eral Townshend, he did offer t°|

"In curing the patient we bring still uncertain if be up the repressed experience once more. We encourage him to work off the emotion involved in onerous it."

can

the

be induced to succeed Sir Robert cut his way out, and a plan was arranged by wireless with General Borden, and undertake

Aylmer. but the sortie was over. Faled by General Nixon, as the latter was confident of being able) to relieve him, and as the risks are very great. All the sick and wounded and followers would have had to be left behind, and would have been massacred by the Arabs: and all guns except six and all transport and ammunition

duties of National leadership. Sir William White Dr. Brown quotes the case of

is more acceptable in Quebec This cure of a gunner, who had then any other Unionist, and is been suffering for two years from understood to be highly regarded a trentor of the am. dating from by Sir Lomer Couin, who ap- the time he had been blown up at perently is apprehensive that the Ypres. He sent him to sleep. organized farmers many secure and suggested he should live political control at Ottawa, and again through his experience at establish а Ypres.

the time.

would also trave had to be left behind.

Just before he was ordered to make terms with the enemy he

wider measure of "He did so," explains Free Trade than he be- Dr. Brown, and begun to ShoutBeves To be practicable ir: out all sorts of things, which Canada. showet what had happened at In a recent speech at Quebec again offered to run the blockade Sir Lower Gouin recalled then in armoured tug-bost, with 700 He was apparently serving the conditions before Presion was of the most weful men to the gon, and someone else was hand-jestablished fax Sir John State, but Sir Percy Lake raled ng him ammunition. Then Macdonald when young men.that he must stay with his hoticed that he was moving the farmers, merchants, and people garrison. handle with His right hand; his of all classes wore Traving hand began to lake violently, Queber to settle in, the Nei and son he was shaking all over. England. States, and contrasted

Two of General Townshend's

comments are:

"Perhaps some of my arm-" 3 natural

Ti en he suddenly became this with the immense progress chair crities with absolutely still. suggested that of the Province -ince mugenius for desperate measures

he should continue to remembér | Pfactures were established and

maan.

would have succeeded where I all that he had just gone through, the outward movement check-failed."" and then woke him up. Heed by industrial opportunities)

Had I done all that was: liked at the hand, which was provided within the Pro- absolutely still, with amazement.

expected of me in the advance vinces. Hi-gun had been blown up, and

It is noteworthy alm that Lun Bagdad with that handful of the emotion which this experience Prese, the most widely read of before now have reached the troops at my disposal. I should! had excited in him had been all French-Canadian journals,! lottled up for two years, with the which for many years was in! Iresult that he had suffered from active sympathy with the Libera! this tremno in his hand. The Party, i: now arguing for bext morning he was able to shave minderate Protection. In Ontario himselt with an onlinary razón.į there is no active movement for for the first time since his illness." the new party, but the general feeling is that the Unionists must BACK TO THE AGE OF 3. adopt a definite political pro-1 Another interesting cure de-gramme if they are to have any scribed by Dr. Bryn was that of future as a national organiz-

BOXING NEWS.

LES. COGHILL BEATEN,

London, February 9.-Leslie Coghill, brother of Gordon Coghill, ¦a Flying Corps simuller who was ativa.

the well-know Sydney heavy- own up by a boob, and as a I have reason to believe that weight, gallantly fought Frank result found on regaining con- Mr Lloyd Harris has been urged Goddard..one of the best heavies sciousnes that everything ap-1 to enter the Government as in England, for a purse of £1,000 peared twisted at tight angles to Minister of Trade and Commerce, at the National Sporting Club; its ordinary position.

but is unwilling to do so unless to-night.

The first attempt at hypnotism the "Government is thoroughly! In the first round Goddard was only effected a partial cure. The reorganized and definite policy floored, but afterwards he had the; dector was then informed that his adopted, and is equally unwilling Australian down for the count ten patient when a child of six had to return to London as Trade times as follows:- shown similar symptoms after a Commissioner under existing. fali. Further hypnotism not conditions.

effecting a cure. Dr. Brown con. Much depends upon Sir cluded that some accident must) William White. If he finally have occurred in the first six years refuses the leadership it will

Once in the second round.

Twice in the third. Four in the fourth. Three in the fifth.

On the third occasion in the

of his life to cause the symptoms. be difficult for the Unionists fifth session Coghill was unable After the fourth hypnotic sleep to hold together in Parlia to rise before the ten seconds had he remembered that at about the ment, and a General Election in been counted. The bell had saved age of three he had upset some the near future will be probable. him in the third and fourth hot coffee down his right arm The fact seems to be generally rounda and had felt a pain in his left accepted that Sir Robert Borden side. He remembered that when will not reappear as Prime applauded. Coghill for his pluck.

Ashe left the ring the onlookers

New York, Feb. 10. Mr. Thatcher has announced that a bout between Jimmy Wilde, of

he woke that time he felt the bed Minister or leader of any Can- to be the wrong way round.

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